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MONA MCSHARRY: ‘I did not miss swimming!’ | What it takes to THRIVE in the pool… | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST

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What a week for Irish swimming — and what a week for Mona McSharry.Mona joins Colm Boohig & Dara Smith-Naughton live after an incredible European Championships haul: bronze in the 50m, silver in the 100m, and bronze in the 200m — plus PBs along the way. She opens up on the pressure of racing with medals already on the board, how she visualises races, and what it’s really like in the call room before the gun goes.We also hear about rooming with Ellen Walshe, that record-breaking relay, stepping away from the sport after Paris, and why LA 2028 is already in the frame...Off The Ball Breakfast with Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day.  Always read the label.Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

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